65 candidates in fray for bypolls to four LS and six Assembly constituencies in Himachal
The elections for these Lok Sabha and Assembly Constituencies will be simultaneously held on June 1 in the state.
The elections for these Lok Sabha and Assembly Constituencies will be simultaneously held on June 1 in the state.
Film actress Kangna Ranaut among 27 candidates filed their nomination papers.
Varinder Singh Kanwar, 60, filed his papers as a covering candidate for Anurag Thakur.
The four LS seats being contested are Mandi, Hamirpur, Kangra, and Shimla, while the six assembly constituencies include Sujanpur, Dharamshala, Barsar, Lahaul-Spiti, Gagret and Kutlehar.
Chief Electoral Officer Maneesh Garg said here on Wednesday that the seizures of cash, ornaments, liquor and psychotropic drugs till notification has surpassed the level of the Lok Sabha elections 2019.
Narendra Modi will visit Mandi on September 24. He will address the massive first-ever youth rally of Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha.
The youth from across the state covering 7,881 booths in 68 assembly constituencies would attend the rally.
Ahead of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls later in the year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to blow the poll bugle in the hill state on Thursday.
Bhanu Pratap said that the India Book of Records has an impeccable record of certifying and honouring excellence while maintaining the highest level of transparency.
Both Congress and AAP leaders say that they do not see the development work done by the BJP government of Himachal Pradesh, he said.